John Stillwell Stark
John Stillwell Stark | |
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John Stillwell Stark | |
| Born | John Stillwell Stark April 11, 1841 Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | October 21, 1927 (aged 86) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Other names | John Stark |
| Occupation | Music publisher |
| Known for | Work with Scott Joplin |
| Spouse | Sarah Ann Casey (wife) |
| Relatives | Adin Stark (father) Eleanor Stillwell Stark (mother) Etilman J. Stark (brother) William Stark (son) E.J. Stark (son) Eleanor Stark (daughter) |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | Union Army |
| Rank | Bugler |
| Battles / wars | American Civil War |
John Stillwell Stark (April 11, 1841 – October 21, 1927) was an American publisher of ragtime music, best known for publishing and promoting the music of Scott Joplin.